'Holiday Gift Contest' Contest

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Texas Knife Holder

rehhardwood, member | December 28th, 20091 comment

Wall mounted knife holder with Texas outline. Black walnut burl with five coats of wipe on poly.

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Cherry and Maple Chess Table

Scag_man, member | December 28th, 2009

Chess board with maple and cherry squares, and a solid cherry turned pedastal with legs. Table includes a slide out table to rest the taken pieces during play. Finished with boiled...

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Charging Station

WBGoodwin, member | December 27th, 2009

For quite a while now we have had a snaggle of cables lying on the kitchen counter for the purpose of charging phones, iPods, etc. This was a sore point with my wife, so I made this charging...

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Christmas 2009

JimFnt, member | December 27th, 20095 comments

Many of the 300,000 Yoshino cherry trees in Macon are reaching maturity. Salvaged neighborhood trees make very nice gifts. This bowl went to a family member. The oak bucket...

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My First Piece! My wife's pantry cabinet

Fishbone73, member | December 27th, 20099 comments

This is the first piece i ever built about a week ago and delivered it to my wife on December 23rd. The piece is built from 3/4" Birch Plywood sides and shelves w/ 3/4" pine edge trim, 1x4 pine face...

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elmo chair

goodywood, member | December 27th, 20091 comment

My wife decided I should make a Christmas present for a friend's granddaughter, who happens to be an Elmo fanatic. So off to the workshop I went, and emerged with this rocking chair. It is...

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scrap wood projects

frugalwoodworker, member | December 27th, 20092 comments

These are some christmas gifts that I made out of leftovers from other projects. The shotgun shell box is made out of walnut, and holds 27, 12gauge shotgun shells. The small box is a 22 long rifle...

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Sled for Grandson

edcdive, member | December 27th, 20092 comments

Grandson’s first Christmas present from Papa. I decided that I needed to build a suitable gift for my 9 month old grandson’s first Christmas. A pull sled would be something enjoyed...

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Lazy Susan Remote Control Holder

rehhardwood, member | December 27th, 2009

Remote control holder made from black walnut burl. Rotates for easy access to all remotes. Finished with five coats of wipe on poly.

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bookcase cabinet

rcj, member | December 27th, 20093 comments

This bookcase cabinet was built by me as a Christmas present for my wife as storage for her collection of cookbooks. The cabinet is built from highly figured walnut and curly maple. The...

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Treasure/Music Box for Grandson

Pinkopalino, member | December 27th, 20091 comment

Box dimensions 10.5'W x 15'L x 5"H in lacquered walnut with magnificent wood grain that wraps around the box. Marquetry top is replica of famous Rockwell scene on maple background. Lock Mitre joints...

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Custom Cutting Boards

NewMike, member | December 27th, 2009

I gave out these cutting boards to close friends. In each board I used the variety of hardwood or woods. Unique sizes, patterns and varieties to match the personality of each friend. Lots...

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Cabin Deck Furniture

wgh, member | December 27th, 20095 comments

This Xmas set is for my good friends, who have a Cabin on an Island just off Vancouver Island, British Columbia. The wood is very fine grained Yellow Cedar, and Red Cedar inlay, with brass...

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Zach's Truck

morephi, member | December 27th, 20092 comments

Toy truck for my almost 2 year old nephew. Idea came from a similar toy I had when I was his age, although I got a little carried away according to my wife. Made the majority of the truck and trailer...

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Leaf Rake

morephi, member | December 26th, 20091 comment

Made this rake for my daughter (almost 2). The tines are steam bent ash, the body cherry pinned to the maple handle with a black walnut dowel. Most of the wood was cut on her grandparents property...

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Turned boxes

Art_Brazee, member | December 26th, 20091 comment

Turned boxes - Paduak, cherry, and marblewood

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Megan's Chopper

Skipback, member | December 26th, 2009

First birthday and Christmas present. Her Daddy has a Firefighter Edition H-D, so her's has red fenders also.

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Motorcycle Rocker

mwiley, member | December 26th, 20091 comment

Made this rocker for my Gradndaughter. Used a set of store bought plans with a lot of my own modifications. Upholstered seat, real mirrors and motorcle motor sound for instance. Her Dad and...

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Megan's Chopper

Skipback, member | December 26th, 20091 comment

Motorcycle Rocker. Walnut tires, oak frame, cherry gas tank, maple fork, popular rockers and body.

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Curly Cherry toolchests

golfgloeckner, member | December 26th, 20099 comments

Pictured is one of two identical toolchests, built for Christmas gifts for my sons. The plans were Chris Gochnour's, in FWW #169. The cherry was not stained or dyed, but was sprayed...

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New Hampshire Hexagonal Candlestand

golfgloeckner, member | December 26th, 2009

Dunlop Brother's 18th Century reproduction New Hampshire candlestand Cherry and Tiger Maple The Dunlap Brothers made unique furniture. This candlestand is a simple, and I think a...

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Picture frame

RichPiper, member | December 26th, 2009

Every year I like to make things for family and friends. I made a dozen of these from a design in wood magazine. The easel for the frame was definitely fun to make.

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Rocking Horse

Mikosh, member | December 26th, 20091 comment

This is my first ever woodworking project. Hope it'll be a favourite with the grandkids! If not I can always sit and rock on it. Needless to say I learned a lot while building it! Wood is ash...

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Cherry Office Cabinet

DickKrueger, member | December 26th, 2009

This cabinet is a gift for a friend with a home office in a 200 year old log cabin in the Virginia Piedmont. The flip top opens to a file box. The wood is Virginia cherry with a...

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Contest Description

Congratulations to our three winners! Trialsman for Jewelry "Books", golfgloeckner for Curly Cherry toolchests, and Kvakker for Guitar Stand.

Three prize packages were awarded.

First Prize
• Stanley Sweetheart No. 4 Smoothing Bench Plane
• Stanley Seetheart No. 62 Low Angle Jack Plane
• Stanley Sweetheart No. 60-1/2 Low Angle Block Plane
• Stanley Sweetheart No.9-1/2 Block Plane
• Stanley Sweetheart No. 92 Shoulder/Chisel Plane
• FatMax Xtreme Instant-Change Handsaw System

Second Prize
• Stanley Sweetheart No. 4 Smoothing Bench Plane
• Stanley Seetheart No. 62 Low Angle Jack Plane
• Stanley Sweetheart No.9-1/2 Block Plane
• FatMax Xtreme Instant-Change Handsaw System

Third Prize
• Stanley Sweetheart No. 4 Smoothing Bench Plane
• Stanley Seetheart No. 62 Low Angle Jack Plane
• FatMax Xtreme Instant-Change Handsaw System

Contest ended December 28

Winner was selected by the community and announced on January 12.

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